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[sstimson]

Its highest point was The Worst Journey in the World. Then you see this decline, and this harking back, using the 19th-century form when we're not in the 19th century. That way of writing a book about the world out there - you just can't do it anymore.
Robyn Davidson

[Silver1412]

The world, yes. Seek freedom and the future you have sought will stretch out before you. If the path of the endless dream is the one you walk, overcome it! Bear conviction behind your flag!

- Gol D. Roger - One Piece

[meitantei_mayu]

"Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future ."

-Oscar Wilde

[Silver1412]

There are no saints here. Some of you are just good in hiding your sins.

- My grade school teacher ~nya... DO. NOT. ASK. ...~nya.

[Callid]

His dark eyes were puzzled. “I suppose I must trust the god’s opinion of you, but you still worry me. He is a trickster, when all is said and done.â€

[Silver1412]

THE FLAMES OF YOUTH ARE BURNING BRIGHTLY!!!

- Maito Gai - Naruto

(Sorry! I just couldn't resist ~nya.)

[sstimson]

To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm.
Harry Houdini

[Silver1412]

Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

- Mark Twain ~nya

[Suutashi]

If "con" is the opposite of "pro", does that mean Congress is the opposite of progress. -- unknown

[Callid]

Jedesmal, wenn sich alte Formen auflösen, ehe man bessere neue hat, verfällt vieles, was wertvoll war. Die Zeitgenossen nennen es natürlich nicht verfallen, sie halten es meistens für Fortschritt. - Joachim Fernau

(Whenever old structures disappear before newer, better ones exist, much what was valuable is lost. Coevals, of course, never call it losing, they usually consider it to be progress.)

@ Suutashi:
Sure it does. Just like contest is the opposite of protest

[breva]

"Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures."
-John F. Kennedy

[Suutashi]

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.
Friedrich Nietzsche

[breva]

"It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.

[Suutashi]

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.
Edward Sapir

[redangelran]

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln